We can't get past the idiotic concept to even decide whether or not it's the "racial slur" it's being described as. A man in way-west suburban Lily Lake is causing quite the kerfuffle over a sign he's placed on his property along Route 47. The sign shows Barack Obama wearing a clown nose and wig, overlaid with a classic red circle with a line through it and the words "NO BROZOS". This is actually the second version of the sign to be displayed -- the first one was torn down and vandalized. Not taking any chances this time, the new one has a ring of barbed wire around it. "Fer sure no one be messin' with mah sign now!" Police have received a complaint about the sign, but they aren't going to do anything about it because of that whole "free speech" thing and all. more ›